Akın Gürbüz Vino Ganos 2018

Points : 8,25/10 Price : 115 TL at Mensis Mahzen. This new blend of Akın Gürbüz is made of 39% Shiraz, 35% Cinsault and 31% Grenache. The former two were aged for 12 months in oak. Each grape comes from a different vineyard – the Shiraz grows in Gallipoli, the Cinsault in Gaziköy and the…

Vinolus Roussane 2017

Points : 9/10 Price : 145 TL from Eylem A week ago I saw on the insta page of pintade_montpellier some beautiful pics of a local recipe : squid stuffed with meat “à la sétoise”, a recipe from Sète, a great seaside little town near Montpellier in the south of France called the little Venice…

Selendi Gülpembe 2019

Points : 9/10 Price : 95 TL Summer is coming! Grenache, Cinsault, Mourvèdre, Shiraz. Those four grapes are the usual suspects for a lot of « rosés de Provence ». It seems it was the goal of Selendi, to recreate this type of rosé. And it’s quite well done. The nose is very expressive with…

Lucien Arkas Smyrna Blush 2017 Grenache, Syrah

Points : 7,5/10 Price : 62 TL at Carrefour Dark salmon colour with orange hues A refreshing blend of Grenache and Syrah. With vibrant raspberry and strawberry aromas and delicate notes of citrus with hints of white blossom. Medium full bodied with a kind of sweetness. It’s very fruit forward but in very balanced way….

Buradan Şirin Grenache roze 2017

Points : 8,5/10 Price : 120 TL at La Cave… yes, I know, it’s a bit too much even though it’s a kind of gastronomic rosé… It must be the only 100% Grenache rosé ofTurkey. It has such interesting flavours. On the nose it’s very fruity with aromas of citrus and red berries. Once on…

Barbare Ambiance 2012 Syrah Grenache Mourvèdre

Points : 7,5/10 price : 37 TL Barbare Ambiance 2012 (Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre) : let me give a very special mention to this Rhône valley wine style! I’m really amazed by this wine which has rich spicy aromas with clove, cinnamon, black pepper and black fruits. It’s very well balanced with flavours of blackberry, black…